S. Marteinson

Organic contaminants and trace elements from wildfires: environmental and health impacts with a focus on North America and the Arctic-Subarctic.

Wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense worldwide, with growing recognition of their role as important sources of environmental pollution. Wildfires not only release complex mixtures of contaminants, but also emit them in large quantities, in some cases exceeding emissions from anthropogenic sources. While res...